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Oberto II, Margrave of Milan

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Otbert II, Margrave of Milan
Bornaround 940
Diedafter 1014
Noble familyObertenghi
FatherOtbert I, Margrave of Milan

Otbert (Latin Otbertus, Italian Oberto;born around 940; died after 1014) was Margrave of Milan. A member of the Obertenghi family, he succeeded his father, Otbert I, as margrave after his father's death in 975, together with his brother Adalbert. He was also count of Milan, Genoa, and Bobbio. In 1002, he joined Arduin's revolt against Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor.

Family

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Otbert had the following children with Railenda, daughter of Count Riprand, and widow of Sigfred, Count of Seprio: